National_Geographic, Cornell Lab of Ornithology, National Audubon Society as well as 100 other organizations have joined together to declare 2018 "The Year of the Bird". This effort aims to heighten public awareness of birds because of their wonder and beauty. The artists at Herend have always been fans of the avian family and continuously strive to find innovative sculpting and painting techniques to fully capture the charm and allure of birds from the common backyard songbird who likes to β...
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December 23, 2017
December 23, 2017
Juliska Ruby Country Estate Holiday Stoneware At Glassworks! Merry Christmas from Glassworks and Cheeks! Glassworks and Cheeks will be open today 10am - 7pm and on Christmas Eve from 11am - 5pm. The Juliska Country Estate scenic dinnerware is a true collection of art. Each piece is first hand painted by artist Deborah Sears and then meticulously translated into decals to preserve the unique look of hand painting. The various scenes weave a charming narrative of country life through its brushstrokes...
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December 21, 2017
December 21, 2017
Juliska Ruby Country Estate Holiday Stoneware At Glassworks! Glassworks and Cheeks will be open Saturday 10am - 7pm and on Christmas Eve from 11am - 5pm.
Merry Christmas from Glassworks and Cheeks! The Juliska Country Estate scenic dinnerware is a true collection of art. Each piece is first hand painted by artist Deborah Sears and then meticulously translated into decals to preserve the unique look of hand painting. The various scenes weave a charming narrative of country life through its ...
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December 4, 2017
December 4, 2017
We love our local artists. Valerie Weiners journals and Nancy Baay paintings make the perfect small gifts.
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October 14, 2017
October 14, 2017
How gorgeous in this painting from Staci Crawford? *in-store only*
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August 18, 2017
August 18, 2017
We love the art pieces that we get from Amanda Delaughter! Come see us today to see more! (This one is $64 - call us to order today)
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August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017
Mara, our talented Italian artisan, teaching the daughter of our product designer a thing or two on painting ceramics! You can see Mara in action on our website, or in person this fall! Stay tuned for details!
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July 19, 2017
July 19, 2017
We love getting new paintings from our favorite artists! How cute is this one for only $39? Come check them out today!
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July 13, 2017
July 13, 2017
Squirrel Hill Happening This Weekend, Summer Sale At Cheeks & Glassworks! Squirrel Hill Happening This Weekend, Summer Sale At Cheeks & Glassworks! The Squirrel Hill Happening returns for 2017! Friday night the Vintage Grand Prix cars will parade through Squirrel Hill and park on Forbes Avenue for a car show at 6pm. Cheeks and other stores will be open until 8pm, with food trucks open 4 - 9pm. Saturday from 1 - 4pm will feature kids' crafts & face painting, shopping, a petting zoo, and different...
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May 25, 2017
May 25, 2017
New art arriving daily!!! Make your house a home with the perfect piece of art!!
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May 18, 2017
May 18, 2017
Today and tomorrow only! Come by our PopUp Show and support local artist, Nancy Baay. She makes beautiful watercolor paintings, and this floral collection is to die for!
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May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017
Come by our store tomorrow and Friday for a PopUp Show featuring, local artist, Nancy Baay professional watercolor paintings. Her paintings will only be in the store for two days, so come by and check out her work!
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Valerie Wieners canvases are in!! Mother's Day is next week and one of these beautiful paintings are sure to make her feel special.
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April 12, 2017
April 12, 2017
Skillful worker hand painting a custom design plate from Royal Limoges manufacture
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February 27, 2017
February 27, 2017
It's always a good day when new art arrives!!
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January 31, 2017
January 31, 2017
Today is inspire your heart with Art Day
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January 30, 2017
January 30, 2017
It is hard to believe that 20 years has passed since Arte Italica was first created by Ann Skidmore, a stay at home mom in CA. Ann started Arte Italica from her home and the first shipments were from her garage, with all the family helping out! A couple of years later, Arte Italica moved its offical office to NY and began warehousing on the east coast. Her dream had come true and years of beautiful Italian products were born!
It was pewter that Ann fell in love with and was the inspiration for...
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January 29, 2017
January 29, 2017
Stop in to see our new items at Barbara Stewart Interiors!!!
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December 22, 2016
December 22, 2016
Instructors
Elizabeth Buckner attended the University of Tennessee Culinary Institute and is currently the Executive Chef for a University of Tennessee sorority. She has a unique background offering something distinct as an instructor. She is a professional author and artist, as well as a professional chef. She writes instructional painting books for Plaid Enterprises, Inc., and her first book, 'Roses en Français', was a bestseller for the company. This has emphatically influenced her career as a...
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